Number of Positions Available:1**The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.****Why this role matters**The Salvos offer hope, purpose, and fulfillment for anyone seeking connection, guidance, social support and community. Our stores provide an key hub for the exchange of vital goods to benefit local communities.**About the Role**As a **Retail Assistant**, you’ll be the friendly face that helps keep our store running smoothly. From assisting customers to maintaining stock and supporting promotional activities, you’ll play a vital part in creating a positive shopping experience while supporting our mission to help those in need.**How you will make an impact*** Deliver warm, helpful customer service on the shop floor, at the register, and in the fitting room* Assist in setting up and running in-store promotions and marketing activities* Process incoming donations and ensure shelves are well-stocked with correctly priced items* Help open and close the store by following set procedures* Work effectively as part of a supportive and collaborative team**What you will bring*** Experience in a customer service or retail environment* Friendly and professional communication skills* Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-focused setting* Great time management and task prioritisation skills* A good level of physical fitness to assist with stock movement* Supervisory experience in retail (highly regarded but not essential)**What we offer**The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful advantages including:* Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities.* Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives incl Fitness Passport* Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency.* Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts.The Salvation Army (Salvos) is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, the Salvos are always there providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.**How to apply**If you’re passionate about making a difference and ready to join a team dedicated to creating positive change, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your alignment with the requirements of the role. Together we can build a brighter future.**Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.*****The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people.*** ***We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W*e are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.*******The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.******We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration*****Location:** Airlie Beach Family Store **Classification:** General Retail Award – Level 3 **Employment Type:** Max-Term: 12 months | Part-Time: 10-20 hours/weekAt the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.And it is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.**Mission, Vision & Values**The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by:* Caring for people* Creating faith pathways* Building healthy communities* Working for justiceWhen you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information.Check out how we’re bringing some more good in the world.The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services.When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis.So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you.### BenefitsOur employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits.Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more.The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply.We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential.
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📌 Retail Assistant
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 Airlie Beach